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Denizens of the Street. Share a Street Story.
If you live in a place for a long time, photograph inside/outside of your neighborhood, you are bound to run into characters, celebrities, the famous, the infamous… People who become familiar fixtures as you navigate around making imagery. Last week I was walking up Broadway from 34th Street to Times Square. As I was crossingContinue reading “Denizens of the Street. Share a Street Story.”
Is art more truthful if it’s pretty?
Recently, a friend sent me a link to a photographer’s work that he thought was “cool”. I love him and respect him dearly, but as for photography, we come from different places. I know for him, “cool” is as deep and profound as he can get. I’m not being insulting. As he would say, “ItContinue reading “Is art more truthful if it’s pretty?”
Moriyama Walks The Edge
One can endorse an anti-aesthetic, a style that is rough and raw, ala Daido Moriyama, who does it like breathing. When others emulate this “style”, or try to make it “more, it can just get in the way. Instead of enhancing what is seen, what is felt, it’s just shows “bad” technique like a darkContinue reading “Moriyama Walks The Edge”
2014 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. I want to thank you all that helped make this blog grow! Here is to a great 2015 for all! Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 17,000 times inContinue reading “2014 in review”
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A Founding Member of the f/50 Collective
This site is home to the work of the f/50 collective, an international group of photographers with members in Europe, North America and South Asia. After a period collaborating we decided to formally create f/50 in November 2014. Please have a look for some truly inspirational imagery. About f/50